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Vine spinach (basella) vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Vine spinach (basella) and Poblano

  • Vine spinach (basella) is higher in Vitamin C, yet Poblano is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, and Manganese.
  • Poblano covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 253% more than Vine spinach (basella).
  • Vine spinach (basella) contains 51 times more Vitamin C than Poblano. While Vine spinach (basella) contains 102mg of Vitamin C, Poblano contains only 2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Vinespinach, (basella), raw and Peppers, ancho, dried.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +78.7%
Contains less Sodium -44.2%
Contains more Iron +810.8%
Contains more Magnesium +73.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +286.5%
Contains more Potassium +372.7%
Contains more Zinc +230.2%
Contains more Copper +374.8%
Contains more Manganese +74%
Contains more Selenium +262.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 33% 45% 47% 23% 45% 4% 12% 36% 96% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 410% 81% 87% 213% 6% 39% 170% 167% 16%
Contains more Calcium +78.7%
Contains less Sodium -44.2%
Contains more Iron +810.8%
Contains more Magnesium +73.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +286.5%
Contains more Potassium +372.7%
Contains more Zinc +230.2%
Contains more Copper +374.8%
Contains more Manganese +74%
Contains more Selenium +262.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +5000%
Contains more Folate +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3660.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1372.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 480% 0% 0% 340% 13% 36% 10% 4% 56% 105% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1227% 0% 0% 7% 45% 521% 121% 120% 816% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +5000%
Contains more Folate +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +155.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +258%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1354.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +3660.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1372.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +311.4%
Contains more Protein +558.9%
Contains more Fats +2633.3%
Contains more Carbs +1412.4%
Contains more Other +320.7%
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 g
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more Water +311.4%
Contains more Protein +558.9%
Contains more Fats +2633.3%
Contains more Carbs +1412.4%
Contains more Other +320.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Vine spinach (basella) Poblano
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vine spinach (basella) Poblano Opinion
Net carbs 3.4g 29.82g Poblano
Protein 1.8g 11.86g Poblano
Fats 0.3g 8.2g Poblano
Carbs 3.4g 51.42g Poblano
Calories 19kcal 281kcal Poblano
Fiber 21.6g Poblano
Calcium 109mg 61mg Vine spinach (basella)
Iron 1.2mg 10.93mg Poblano
Magnesium 65mg 113mg Poblano
Phosphorus 52mg 201mg Poblano
Potassium 510mg 2411mg Poblano
Sodium 24mg 43mg Vine spinach (basella)
Zinc 0.43mg 1.42mg Poblano
Copper 0.107mg 0.508mg Poblano
Manganese 0.735mg 1.279mg Poblano
Selenium 0.8µg 2.9µg Poblano
Vitamin A 8000IU 20438IU Poblano
Vitamin A RAE 400µg 1022µg Poblano
Vitamin C 102mg 2mg Vine spinach (basella)
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.179mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 2.255mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 6.403mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 1.993mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 3.535mg Poblano
Folate 140µg 69µg Vine spinach (basella)
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.155mg Poblano
Threonine 0.055mg 0.425mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.053mg 0.373mg Poblano
Leucine 0.101mg 0.605mg Poblano
Lysine 0.086mg 0.515mg Poblano
Methionine 0.019mg 0.142mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.361mg Poblano
Valine 0.065mg 0.489mg Poblano
Histidine 0.039mg 0.232mg Poblano
Saturated Fat 0.82g Vine spinach (basella)
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Vine spinach (basella) Poblano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Vine spinach (basella)
242%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Vine spinach (basella)
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vine spinach (basella)
Vine spinach (basella) is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/nutrients
  2. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.